--- title: "Soft Market Testing Exercise for Parking Enforcement & associated services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY" published: "2019-11-20" --- # Soft Market Testing Exercise for Parking Enforcement & associated services Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aca566f-064d-45b6-8b98-3b756978acb7.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hackney is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Soft Market Testing Exercise for Parking Enforcement & associated services." This procurement aims to assess future delivery options for parking enforcement, including staffing for CCTV enforcement, vehicle removal services, and related hardware and software. Interested organisations must submit their responses by 12:00 PM on 19th December 2019. The engagement for this exercise is designed to foster dialogue prior to any formal procurement actions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in parking services, CCTV installation, and vehicle enforcement solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, provided they register on the ProContract eTendering Portal to access the necessary questionnaire. Engaging with the Hackney Council can lead to fruitful partnerships and contracts, potentially supporting business growth in the London region. ## Notice The London Borough of Hackney (The Council) is currently undertaking a commissioning programme to determine future delivery options for its Parking Enforcement contract and associated services. This will include: Provision of Parking Enforcement Provision of staffing for CCTV Enforcement Provision of vehicle removal services Provision of CCTV Cameras and related hardware and software. The Council would like to understand from leading providers how these requirements might best be met and is, therefore, carrying out a soft market testing exercise to engage in early informal dialogue, prior to any formal procurement taking place. Organizations that are interested in participating in this exercise are invited to complete the below questionnaire and submit via the ProContract eTendering Portal. The closing date for written responses is 12.00PM on Thursday 19th December 2019. We require all responses in writing, following this we may also invite organisations to come and meet with us. Please note: This is not a call for competition. For the avoidance of doubt, this notice is for the purpose of conducting a soft market testing exercise, and will not formally begin the procurement or constitute any commitment by Hackney Council to undertake any procurement exercise. Additional information: This soft market testing exercise will be administered via an e-procurement system called ProContract. Suppliers must be registered on the system in order to access the questionnaire and submit a response. To register as a supplier on ProContract please visit the London's Tenders Portal at: https://www.londontenders.org/ click on the 'Suppliers' Area' link to the left. On the right hand side you will see a green 'register' icon, click on this and begin the supplier registration process. Please ensure when registering that you select all the appropriate categories which describe your business/service area as notifications of tender opportunities are directed via these categories. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef52043a-5390-4d8e-93a7-666ab790c63d | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 19 Dec 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY | | Locality | HACKNEY | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E8 1DY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Hackney | | Electoral ward | Hackney Central | | Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 63712400 - Parking services ## Release History - 20 Nov 2019 at 14:48 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef52043a-5390-4d8e-93a7-666ab790c63d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef52043a-5390-4d8e-93a7-666ab790c63d 20th November 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.londontenders.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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